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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Louis Regional Airport (KALN)

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 518ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Alton IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Alton IL
 38.86°N 90.16°W (Elev. 413 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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